USDA Business and Cooperative Loan Assistance Programs

The USDA Rural Development office provides program assistance, including direct or guaranteed loans, grants, technical assistance, research and educational materials. The following links provide further details:  

• Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan (B&I)Program

• Intermediary Relending Program (IRP)

• Bio refinery, Renewable Chemical, and Bio-based Product Manufacturing Assistance Program (Section 9003 Loan Guarantees)

• Rural Energy for America Program Guaranteed Loan Program (REAP Loans)(Section 9007)

• Rural Economic Development Loan And Grant (REDLG)

• Rural Business Investment Program (RBIP)